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DEFINITION
Under-5 mortality rate is the probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
218 |
#6 |
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| 2000 |
224 |
#6 |
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| 1995 |
233 |
#6 |
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| 1990 |
250 |
#5 |
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| 1985 |
275 |
#3 |
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| 1980 |
300 |
#3 |
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| 1975 |
345 |
#1 |
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| 1970 |
400 |
#1 |
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| 1965 |
450 |
#1 |
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| 1960 |
500 |
#1 |
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DEFINITION: Under-5 mortality rate is the probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.
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